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Exploring Meteorology: Part 17 – Hurricanes & Tropical Systems
Introduction: Hurricanes, with their powerful winds and torrential rains, are among the most formidable weather events on Earth. In this educational post, we’ll embark on a journey to unravel the mysteries of hurricanes, exploring their…
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Quiet No More; Atlantic Begins to Wake Up as August Comes to Close: Tropical Outlook: 8/27/2022
Good morning and Happy Saturday, folks! As August comes to a close and we enter the most active month for the Atlantic Hurricane Season – it sure does feel like something is missing – literally…
Eastern Pacific Ocean continues to be active, while the Atlantic Ocean remains in tropical slumber: Tropical Weather Update: 7/28/22
Currently out in the Pacific, we currently (as of Wednesday, 8:21pm CDT) have two tropical storms (Frank and Georgette) churning their way off to open waters. Back in the Atlantic basin, it is uncharacteristically calm…
Hyper-Active Pacific Season Continues as Atlantic stays Quiet for now: Tropical Outlook/Discussion – 7/17/22
Good morning! This tropical update will be similar to the other discussions, as there isn’t a ton of stuff to talk about-which is great news! After a year like 2020 or 2021, you learn to…
Quiet Tropical weather in Atlantic Ocean… maybe too quiet hmm… : Tropical Update – 7/6/22
Hello everybody, as Hurricane Bonnie moving away from the mainland to deeper in Pacific Ocean, Hurricane Bonnie will not be a threat as of right now to the mainland. There will be a deeper dive…
Wx Info: Hurricane quadrants & tornado formation
During a landfalling tropical system – Tropical Depression, Tropical Storm, or Hurricane – it is important to know which quadrant of the storm you are going to be impacted by.
Wx Info: How do hurricanes form? (Video)
Despite how easy it looks, making a hurricane is actually pretty difficult to do. There are dozens of African Easterly Waves (we usually just call these “Tropical Waves”) that traverse the Atlantic Ocean every season,…
Attempting to develop new Tropical ‘Threats’ Scale
I’m no Herbert Saffir or Robert Simpson, but I do like thinking outside the box and challenging myself with trying to find order in chaos. Truly, I think that is why I love meteorology so…
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2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season: An exaggerated example of an unnerving trend
As we get toward the end of a long – and I mean LONG – Atlantic Hurricane Season, I wanted to pause for a moment and reflect on the trend we are seeing in the…
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